Fishing for Electric catfish
Malapterurus electricus
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The electric catfish is a freshwater species known for its ability to generate electric shocks. It has a cylindrical body, smooth skin, and a lack of dorsal fin. Inhabiting African rivers and lakes, it preys on fish and invertebrates. Typically reaching up to 39 inches and weighing around 44 pounds, it uses electricity for defense and hunting. This summary is AI generated
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Water type
Freshwater
IUCN Status
Least concern
Threat to humans
Traumatogenic
Source: Fishbase
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